John Wood

John Wood is an experienced professional in writing, editing, and web publishing with a career spanning several decades. Currently serving as a Web Publisher at Hilton Worldwide since April 2011, John publishes weekly online newsletters and handles various web responsibilities. As the New Products Editor for CQ Amateur Radio magazine since September 2009, John generates a monthly column highlighting new amateur radio products. John also contributes as a Freelance Writer for The Commercial Appeal, particularly in the Homefinder Sunday section, and has held writing and editing roles in various capacities at The Commercial Appeal's Marketing Department. John's previous experience includes a Marketing Communication Specialist position at Phoenix Communications Corporation and an editorial role with CASINO Magazine under the E.W. Scripps Company. John holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism and Sociology from Arkansas State University and a high school diploma from Messick High School.